Fiction 5 years and up

UK Writer and Norwegian Illustrator
Pip Jones illustrated by Ella Okstad

Squishy McFluff the Invisible Cat Meets Mad Nana Dot

Faber and Faber 2015  $17.99pb 76pp

ISBN 978 0 5713 0254 3

Themes: Cats/ Family life/ Grandmothers/ Imaginary friends/ New babies/ Series/ Stories in rhyme

Squishy McFluff, a lightly sketched cat and Ava are inseparable best friends and do everything together. No one can see Squishy except Ava – not surprising, as he only exists inside her head. A good humoured, fast paced story centering on Ava’s eccentric grandmother who has her hair tinted green and who is happy to include Squishy in all her activities.

We need more books at this level  - totally accessible; funny and easy to read. 

Year 1/ Age 5 up

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